Example sentences of "state for education " in BNC.
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| 1 | John MacGregor , Secretary of State for Education , made the announcement to the Secondary Heads Association , in Huntingdon , Cambridgeshire , yesterday . |
| 2 | John MacGregor , Secretary of State for Education , said yesterday that it was misleading for the union to say the Government had made a mistake . |
| 3 | John MacGregor , the Secretary of State for Education , has shown with the teachers that he actually listens to what they say . |
| 4 | Plans for the creation of 20 CTCs by 1990 were announced by Kenneth Baker , the then Secretary of State for Education and Science , at the Conservative Party conference in October 1986 . |
| 5 | The board outlined its views in a letter to the Secretary of State for Education and Science . |
| 6 | Their advice follows a decision by John MacGregor , Secretary of State for Education , to delay proposals for a national appraisal scheme , run by local authorities under strict guidelines . |
| 7 | John MacGregor , Secretary of State for Education , yesterday said ‘ the report shows we are better placed for a major advance than some have suggested ’ . |
| 8 | It quotes John MacGregor , Secretary of State for Education , in support , and John Smith , the Shadow Chancellor , as saying : ‘ We can not spend what we have not earned and we intend to earn it before we spend it . ’ |
| 9 | The decision by John MacGregor , the Secretary of State for Education , to delay introduction of a national appraisal scheme is therefore singularly perverse . |
| 10 | TEACHERS were urged by John MacGregor , the Secretary of State for Education , yesterday not to disrupt classes with strikes next year in their pay campaign . |
| 11 | — John MacGregor , Secretary of State for Education ‘ Every Conservative candidate will be able to say on every voter 's doorstep , ‘ I can save you money ’ . |
| 12 | Kenneth Baker , the Secretary of State for Education , met with opposition to his proposals to weaken the structure of state education , notably by allowing comprehensive schools to opt out of the secondary system , and by giving more powers to parents in running schools , a latent veto for the middle-class . |
| 13 | I was then Labour 's Shadow Secretary of State for Education and I was busy opposing the Government 's 1980 Education Act . |
| 14 | Tim Eggar , the Minister of State for Education , echoed Mr Balchin 's views . |
| 15 | ‘ THERE are few more important jobs , ’ said Kenneth Clarke , the Secretary of State for Education , on Election Call last Friday , talking about teachers . |
| 16 | The former racing driver and industrialist Lady Denton — who entered the Lords last year — becomes a junior minister at the Department of Trade and Industry ; Lady Blatch moves from Environment to Minister of State for Education ; and Baroness Cumberlege becomes a junior minister at Health . |
| 17 | Lord Joseph 's reign as Secretary of State for Education saw an even greater emphasis on the improvement of quality in education , a theme pursued in his Better Schools White Paper in 1985 . |
| 18 | The Secretary of State for Education and Science has referred to LEAs ' and schools ' ‘ important responsibility to work towards the promotion of equality of opportunity for the different ethnic groups who are part of our national life ’ . |
| 19 | In that year the Education Act , piloted by the then Secretary of State for Education , Margaret Thatcher , came into force , placing the responsibility for the schooling of all mentally handicapped children with the local education authorities . |
| 20 | In April 1988 the Secretaries of State for Education and Science and for Wales appointed a Working Group to advise them on appropriate attainment targets and programmes of study for English . |
| 21 | 1.1 The National Curriculum English Working Group was set up on 29 April 1988 by the Secretaries of State for Education and Science and for Wales to advise on attainment targets , programmes of study , and associated assessment arrangements for English in the National Curriculum for the period of compulsory schooling . |
| 22 | Our full terms of reference and supplementary guidance given to us by the Secretary of State for Education and Science are contained in appendices 2 and 3 . |
| 23 | Our first Report , submitted to the Secretaries of State for Education and Science and for Wales on 30 September 1988 , made recommendations for attainment targets and programmes of study for English for the primary stages , and also contained a number of chapters relevant to the whole of the compulsory school age range . |
| 24 | The Government 's response to the TGAT recommendations , given in the Parliamentary statement by the Secretary of State for Education and Science on 7 June 1988 , is set out in appendix 4 . |
| 25 | A subsequent admission by Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Education , that it was a major problem forced an unscheduled Cabinet discussion in order to establish an agreed government position on the issue . |
| 26 | When a large conference was organised for the Speaker 's Commission on Citizenship in Northampton in February 1990 the Secretary of State for Education , John MacGregor was one of the principal speakers . |
| 27 | It should also be noticed that the Shadow Secretary of State for Education shared the platform with Mr MacGregor at Northampton and associated himself with most of his remarks . |
| 28 | That was to read oddly ten years later when Crosland was Secretary of State for Education and Science . |
| 29 | On the following day , and to his surprise , Tony Crosland succeeded Michael Stewart as Secretary of State for Education and Science . |
| 30 | In a speech at a North of England conference at the beginning of 1987 Kenneth Baker , the Secretary of State for Education and Science , referred to the eccentricity of the British system of education compared with that of other European countries , all of whom had a national common curriculum . |